Trim for neckline of a robe of white silk with black satin edge and multi-colored embroidery in satin stitch, chain stitch, and couched metallic threads

Title
Trim for neckline of a robe of white silk with black satin edge and multi-colored embroidery in satin stitch, chain stitch, and couched metallic threads
LC Subject
textiles (visual works)
Donor
Lockhart, Louise
Description
Trim for neckline of a robe of white silk with black satin edge and multi-colored embroidery in satin stitch, chain stitch, and couched metallic threads; embroidered designs of figures, landscapes with architecture, and trees; two pieces combined are exterior facings surrounding the neckline and extending to the side opening; third "L" shaped piece is trim (from record: possibly from hem).
Motif
Landscape; Architecture; Human figures; Trees
Work Type
trimming (material)
Location
People's Republic of China
Date
1801/1900
Identifier
1973.003.001
Rights
In Copyright
License
Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International
Type
Image
Format
image/tiff
Material
Silk; Metallic Threads
Technique
Satin stitch; Couching; Chain stitch; Embroidery
Set
Historic and Cultural Textile and Apparel Collection
Primary Set
Historic and Cultural Textile and Apparel Collection
Institution
Oregon State University